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1. What is the treatment for MRSA outpatient? TMP-SMX (Bactrim), doxy, or clin-
damycin are back up
-treat for 5 to 10 days
2. What is the treatment for VRE? Linezolid (macrolide)
3. pharmacokinetics Study of drug absorption, distribution,
metabolism, and excretion.
4. pharmacodynamics The study of what the drug does to the
body
5. Fentanyl Patch stay on for 72 hrs
6. weak opiods tramadol, codeine, ketorolac
7. strongest opioid fentanyl
8. Methadone treatment for opioid addiction
9. Cox-1 inhibitor aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)
10. acetaminophen works on works on cox-3 receptors
11. Amitriptyline tricyclic antidepressant; used to treat
neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and
tension headaches
12. clonidine -alpha-2 adrenergic agonist used for
HTN
-also treats pain used for withdrawal sx
13. gabapentin -antiepileptic
-used for neuropathic pain
-after shingles
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14. lidocaine patches -local anesthesia
15. capsaicin -treats neuropathic and arthritis pain
16. local anesthetics -caines block sensory nerve conduction
17. opioid withdrawal symptoms agitation, insomnia, flu-like symptoms,
yawning, sweating, diarrhea, anxiety
18. Opioid withdrawal treatment methadone and buprenorphine and
clonidine
19. Effects of chronic NSAID use · GI bleeding, renal dysfunction, car-
diovascular risk
· Use gastroprotective agents if need-
ed
20. First line treatment for acute uncomplicated -nitrofurantoin or TMP-SMX
cystitis (female) -second line: beta lactam (amoxi-
cillin-clavunate) or cephalexin
-third line: floroquinolone such as
cipro or levo
21. acute simple cystitis (male) first: -nitrofurantoin or TMP-SMX
22. complicated cystitis (male) -Cipro or Levo
23. phenazopyridine for UTI for severe urinary symptoms (burning)
24. pregnancy cystitis -amoxicillin-clavunate
-cefpodoxime
-nitrofurantoin avoid in 1st tri
-TMP-SMX avoid in 1st and 3rd tri
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25. menopausal symptom treatment -hormonal therapy
-SSRI/SNRI such as venlafaxine, esci-
talopram
26. BPH Drugs •5-Alpha-reductase inhibitors , α1
adrenergic blockers, and PD5 in-
hibitor, tadalafil, and botulinim toxin
-(mechanical obstruction): •Finas-
teride
•Dutasteride
-Finasteride [Proscar] promotes the
regression of prostate epithelial tissue
and decreases the size of the mechan-
ical obstruction.
27. sildenafil [Viagra] -PD5 inhibitor
-do not take with nitroflycerin, or
grapefruit juice
28. action of 5-α-reductase inhibitors A.Reduction of prostate size by sup-
pression of DHT over the course of
months.
29. 5-α-reductase inhibitor diagnostic testing includes a baseline PSA with recheck
of PSA at 6 months and periodical-
ly thereafter. If the PSA does not de-
crease at 6 months, the patient should
be screened for prostate cancer.
30. Combination oral contraceptives reduce fertil- Inhibiting ovulation.
ity by
31.